PRI Population Health Working Group
Presenter - Nicolás Sacco
605 Oswald Tower
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 1:00-2:00 pm
Mortality Estimates for Small Areas in Argentina (2009-2011)
Nicolás Sacco; Iván Williams; Bernardo L. Queiroz
Abstract
In this article we estimate mortality levels for small areas in Argentina (selected provinces) during the period 2009-2011. For this, we use bayesion empirical estimation. The work plan will allow building an input both for the elaboration of public policies and for deepening the differentials of mortality in the selected geographical areas.
Keywords: Mortality; Argentina; Small areas.